Humans Quotes
20546 Humans quotes by 7441 unique authors
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So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement, that, as long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be…
— Unknown Author
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Human beings are not like sheep; and even sheep are not undistinguishably alike. A man cannot get a coat or a pair oboots to fit…
— John Stuart Mill
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Chins are exclusively a human feature, not to be found among the beasts. Ithey had chins, most animals would look like each other.
— Malcolm De Chazal
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It's human nature to be timid in the face of obstacles, but I have learned to believe that challenges are opportunities for genius to shine.…
— Dominique Moceanu
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The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
— Leon Uris
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Homicide, /n./ The slaying of one human by another. There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I'm fanatical about sport: there seems to me something almost religious about the fact that human beings can organise play, the spirit of play.
— Simon Gray
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You ask, What is our policy? I will say; 'It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with…
— Winston Churchill
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Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single term by which…
— Charles Babbage
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
— B. C. Forbes
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The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into our internal fire,…
— Dean Karnazes
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"Ju" means being natural or in other words the way which is natural and in accords with the truth of the universe and the one…
— Kyuzo Mifune
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The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of tricks, but is…
— John Dewey
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When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted space, we can surrender our…
— Leo Buscaglia
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God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing to do some good thing.…
— Robert Collyer
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Love is not some complex, mystical abstraction. It is something accessible and human that we learn through our everyday experience, as often at times of…
— Leo Buscaglia
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And in that moment I possessed and lost the whole world and everything in it and was left with the feeling and the knowledge, which…
— Ann Rinaldi
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Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the faith to trust…
— Frank Borman
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Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and…
— Dan Barker
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Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a…
— Grace Hopper
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To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil is Christian perfection.…
— Thomas Secker
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The maltreatment of the natural world and its impoverishment leads to the impoverishment of the human soul. It is related to the outburst of violence…
— Raisa Gorbacheva
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Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real inward improvement.
— Elizabeth Carter
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our…
— Henri Nouwen
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All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
— Tahereh Mafi
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